92 books (5 pages) in this category
A Contextual Account
by Carlene Firmin
<p>Awareness of peer-on-peer abuse is on the rise and is a matter of increasing international concern. <em>Abuse Between Young People: A Contextual Account</em> is the first book to offer a contextualised narrative of peer-on-peer abuse that ...
ISBN: 9781317394013
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eBookFrom Development to Preventing Dissatisfaction
by Lina A Ricciardelli & Zali Yager
<p>Body image is a significant issue for the majority of adolescents. Anxieties relating to body image can be crippling across both genders, their debilitating effects sometimes leading to mental health problems. This important book is the first
ISBN: 9781317909675
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eBookAdolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Clinical Handbook
by Nicholas W. Gelbar
<p>Adolescence is a challenging stage for all individuals, especially for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Individuals with ASD face increased social isolation and engage in more challenging behaviors during adolescence. They also ...
ISBN: 9780190669003
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eBookAmerindian Paths: Guiding Dialogues With Psychology
by Guimarães, Danilo Silva
A volume in Advances in Cultural Psychology Series Editor: Jaan Valsiner, Aalborg University This book comes as part of a broader project the editor is developing aiming critically to articulate some theoretical and methodological issues of ...
ISBN: 9781681233475
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eBookAnalytic Engagements with Adolescents
Sex, Gender, and Subversion
by Mary T. Brady
<p>In <em>Analytic Engagements with Adolescents</em>,Mary T. Brady takes on the intensity and 'heat' of adolescent psychoanalytic treatment.She is a guide in the distinctive challenges of work with adolescents. The intensity of this work ...
ISBN: 9781351206297
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eBookAssessment of Trauma in Youths
Understanding issues of age, complexity, and associated variables
by Kathleen Nader
<p><em>Assessment of Trauma in</em> <em>Youths:</em> <em>Understanding issues of age, complexity, and associated variables</em> is a collection of articles by well-known specialists in the field of childhood trauma. The articles describe ...
ISBN: 9781134906031
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eBookAutism and Puberty Asperger's Syndrome
by Tom Jacibons
<p>Tom shares about what having autism and going through puberty was like for him growing up as a teenager. This is the first book in the series and this book will give you some insight into what life with Asperger Syndrome is like while we ...
ISBN: 9781310649943
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eBookAutonomy in Adolescent Development
Towards Conceptual Clarity
by Bart Soenens, Maarten Vansteenkiste & Stijn Van Petegem
<P>Autonomy is a central feature of adolescent development, playing a key role in adolescents’ psychosocial adjustment. However, opinions differ about the nature and definition of autonomy and so important questions regarding the role of ...
ISBN: 9781317265252
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eBookby Ritch C. Savin-Williams
<p>Proud, happy, grateful—gay youth describe their lives in terms that would have seemed surprising a generation ago. Yet many adults, including parents, are skeptical of this sea change—coming out is supposed to involve struggle. This is the ...
ISBN: 9780674974562
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eBookBehavior Management Skills Guide
Practical Activities & Interventions for Ages 3-18
by Scott Walls Ma, Lipc, Ccmhc & Deb Rauner M.Ed
<p>Behavior Management Skills Guide is a unique resource that covers the process of changing behavior in children and adolescents—from start to finish.With decades of clinical and classroom behavior management success, authors Scott Walls and ...
ISBN: 9781937661670
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eBookWhy Teens Take Risks, and How We Can Help Keep Them Safe
by Jess Shatkin
<p><strong>A groundbreaking, research-based guide that sheds new light on why young people make dangerous choices--and offers solutions that work</strong></p> <p>Texting while driving. Binge-drinking. Unprotected sex. There are plenty of ...
ISBN: 9781101993422
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eBookKnowing and Acting when Teens Need Help
by Mel Cheang & Lim Yun Chin
<p>For teenagers, puberty is a difficult and troubling time. In the midst of physical and mental changes, they face new challenges and increased expectations. They also struggle to find their own identities. Sometimes, they emerge unscathed; ...
ISBN: 9789814461283
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eBookChild's Play: Sport in Kids' Worlds
by Messner, Michael A.
<DIV>Is sport good for kids? <I>Child’s Play</I> presents a nuanced examination of this question, considering not only the physical impacts of youth athletics, but its psychological and social ramifications as well. The eleven original ...
ISBN: 9780813571478
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eBookChildhood and Adolescence: Cross-Cultural Perspectives and Applications, 2nd Edition
Cross-Cultural Perspectives and Applications
by Uwe P. Gielen & Jaipaul L. Roopnarine
<p>This comprehensive reference analyzes psychological and anthropological studies concerning child and adolescent development across cultures, digging into often-forgotten topics like street children, child soldiers, and parenting in war-torn ...
ISBN: 9781440832246
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eBookChildren Learn by Observing and Contributing to Family and Community Endeavors: A Cultural Paradigm
by Maricela Correa-Chávez, Rebeca Mejía-Arauz & Barbara Rogoff
<p><i>Children Learn by Observing and Contributing to Family and Community Endeavors</i>, the latest in the Advances in Child Development and Behavior Series provides a major step forward in highlighting patterns and variability in the normative
ISBN: 9780128031223
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eBookA Study in the Development of Economic Behaviour
by Edmund J.S. Sonuga-Barke & Paul Webley
<p>Originally published in 1993, this book presents an alternative approach to the study of the emergence of economic awareness during childhood: a new developmental economic psychology!</p> <p>In the past, attempts to study the emergence of ...
ISBN: 9781351614238
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eBookCOGNITION and LEARNING Causes of Criminal Behavior
by Clayton Redfield MA, Psychology & Counseling
<p data-version='1.1'>Clinical Director of America's largest Criminal Behavior/S.U.D. Treatment Center and Medical Substance Detox and Professor of Psychology and Juvenile Justice Studies, Mr. Redfield has documented here his expertise, ...
ISBN: 9781386414841
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eBookThe Ultimate Teen Guide
by Aryna Ryan
<p>While many teens find it easy to express themselves through any number of creative outlets—singing, drawing, writing, or playing a musical instrument—not all young adults are able to readily access their talents. Even worse, some teens are ...
ISBN: 9780810892248
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eBookby Chris Simpson Ph.D.
<p>What is self-harm and what causes it? Learn the terms and concepts related to this type of behavior.</p> <ul> <li></li> <li></li> <li>Provides an in-depth history of self-harm behavior that provides a relatable perspective for the ...
ISBN: 9781610698733
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eBookParenting a High Tech Generation
by Holli Kenley
<p><strong>Electronic Media Can Endanger As Well As Empower Your Kids</strong></p> <p>Cyber bullying is rampant. Every day children are being humiliated, violated, and degraded through the use of electronic devices. Young people are frightened ...
ISBN: 9781615999071
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